California Council of the Blind Student Scholarships
California Council of the Blind
Deadline: July 15.
To provide financial assistance to legally blind students in California for their educational expenses. Qualifications: Applicants must be full-time students registered for at least 12 semester or 8 quarter units for each term of the entire academic year, or 9 semester or 6 quarter units each term for graduate students; must be permanent residents of California; must be blind students who will enter or continue studies at an accredited college, university, or vocational school in either undergraduate or graduate status; attendance at an institution outside of California is permitted. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online; student applies for his or her award each term, he or she must submit written proof of their enrollment and grades, signed by the Registrar on school letterhead, including a complete list of the classes and total units to be taken; when beginning or continuing work on a thesis or dissertation, a letter from the Dean, or Department head stating that the student is working on their thesis or dissertation, must be provided. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.